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Akshaya Rathin Sivaji1, Tony Kizhakkemuriyil Scaria1, Indumathi Sundaramurthi2
1Internal Medicine, Panimalar Medical College Hospital & Research Institute, Chennai, IND.
Morton's foot syndrome, a hereditary condition with a shorter first metatarsal, can cause foot deformities and calluses. Early recognition is key for managing this common biomechanical issue and preventing complications.
Area of Science:
- Orthopedics
- Podiatry
- Human Anatomy
Background:
- Morton's foot syndrome is a common hereditary condition characterized by disproportionate lengths of the first and second metatarsals.
- While often asymptomatic, this anatomical variation can lead to secondary biomechanical complications affecting foot function.
- Understanding the nuances of this condition is crucial for accurate diagnosis and effective patient management.
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